Legal Counsel

Description

The Singapore Land Authority is a statutory board under the Ministry of Law. Through partnership with industry players, local communities and other public agencies, we seek to achieve effective land management outcomes for Singapore. 

Job Summary: Provide expert legal advice and support to the organisation, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, managing legal risks, and protecting the company's interests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on general corporate and commercial contracts including issues relating to the sale, leasing and management of State land and properties. Other areas of law to advise on include Intellectual Property (IP) issues.
• Assist in litigious and potentially litigious matters
• Advise on law reform and drafting of legislation
• Work with government and statutory bodies and the industry on real estate-related issues

Requirements:

• Qualification in Law
• Admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore
• At least 4 years of postgraduate experience in professional private practice or in-house legal position
• Meticulous with good analytical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team
• Good written and verbal communication skills